Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-10
4 SHE;
tH.HiStorS Of Hci2ehture
BY ]. RIDER HAeGARD.


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Then went back as softly as had come,
but still ] could not sleep, the sight and
thought of dear Leo lying there so i'll had but
added fuel TO the fire of my unrest My
wearied body and overstrained mind had
awakened all my Imagination into prefer
natural activity. Ideas, visions, almost IN
SEPARATIONS, hoated before 1t with Startling
vividness Most OF them were grotesque
enough, some were ghastly, some recalled
thoughts and sensations that had for years
been buried in the debris OF my past NE BuS
behind AMI above them all hoVefed inc shape
OF that awful wonlan' ana through them
CLEANED the memory OF her enhancing love-
lines. up and down the cave strode-up
and down. ia.
Suddenly lobserved what had not noticed
before, that there was narrow aperture III
nc rocky wall. LOOK up the lamp ana eN-
-mned 1t; the aperture led 10 passage
Now was still sufficiently sensible TO remem-
Der that IL Is not pleasant IN such SITUATION
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ones 9 oou eiiaiioer iloni ny onu Nno"s mueiu
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,'on, 'os.tesS uesio W ~ uo,ns son,e'ans'
,unoTea 'ue p'u,s"e@ ~ ou " s'ono s. AN
winch u'scehaeu' e'i's'e''' e'''e' :" "''o."e.
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'no oh'ianoe vi gu, iooliS enI uoi U.s. 'u ~
sre"e een.lui cave wen' vi uowi ~
was rs silent Us cue grave, ouI sun, u'a"n ny
some sensation OF attractioh tnnt Sahi'ot 10
scripe, iono"ou on my sDocAinscn lee' 'aii
ing "itnou' noise on inc sihootl anu rocky
hoor' "neh nuu 'inforseu soii'o my yarus
vi spueo came 10 uho'ner passuse,- rui','ns
at rlsht hns'eS, anu moro an a"iui thihH hhP'
Pcieu 10 hie-'ne shaIp urauehs caught my
lamp ana oA'inguisnea ~ ioaVi"s me VI utter
u,rAhess III 'no "oWeS VI tna' mysterious
piace' IooA cOupie Oh stiues lorWaiu 30
as 10 GEAR Tue oisectihg tuhhei oeihs ~rrlOy
airalu lest snouiu turn up III tile uatk u
ohco eo' contuseu uS 70 .ne uirec'ion, aiu tnel
pausel 10 thihk' Nhat was L 10 uoi
i han no matchi seemed awiu'
70 attempt that iohS Journey DICK luTousn
INC utter gloom nilu yeG cou'u not s'ahu
tnere aii high1' anu, II l ulu prooaoiy
would not help mo inuch' ior III tho powes
Oh the rock IL would 10 as dark at midday as
aD riiulisn1 'ooRe'' pack over my suoul'
uer-hoo signt Vi SOUND ! peereu lot
ward GOWN tne oarKhess: surrey lar away
saw SoWethihs iiKo tue Ialho glow OF hre'
Iernnps IL was cave whele could get
hsht-at any raue II was worth investigating
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keeping my mana against It's wan ana ieeii'le
at every step win my 1901 Deiore l put II
a s' tcurihsfest snouiu IAN iiito soiiie li"
auny PaceS. tne'e was iisL', u niohciins
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neaSen'
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ming clap, 80 couiu sec eieariy ineo tne
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name anu without SMOKE 'hoeeo' theie 10
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thrown over IT, 10 inc rlgIit was siii'iai
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